Letters to the Editor
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Frightening dog encounters
Last Monday, November 25, I was walking my dog at 10am. Suddenly, out of nowhere, three hunting-type dogs appeared, formed an apex, and attempted to…
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Transmission line brings uncertainty
I AM writing in response to the VNI article in the Gannawarra Times on November 12, and wish to contribute my perspective on the proposed…
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Equal say
Dear Editor I was born in Australia, but there seems to be no point in mentioning it. There’s no need to tell you my gender,…
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Freedom to camp being eroded
Dear Editor, For the past 40 years we have camped in freedom on both the Wakool and Edwards rivers, until recently we were asked to…
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Forest flooding and tourism
Dear Editor, Gannawarra Shire Council promotes itself as “Victoria’s Nature Based Tourism Destination” with up to 175,000 people currently camping in Gunbower Forest each year…
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Communities under threat
Dear Editor, There is something incredibly special and unique about our Mallee communities that is at threat. This region was late to be colonised due…
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Regions miss out
Dear Editor, IT’S alarming to see Premier Jacinta Allan claim to support local residents with the cost of living while diverting billions of dollars away…
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Flowers cause trip hazard to grave walkers
THE Kerang Cemetery is a credit to the cemetery trust, especially now when the gazanias are in full bloom. It is a tourist attraction in…
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Farmers desperate to be heard
AT a Bush Summit in Townsville last week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spoke about how his government valued agriculture. Unfortunately, his government’s actions do not…
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New ‘network’ will swamp Bendigo
BENDIGO Health is buckling under pressure, with regular ambulance ramping and significant waiting times for surgeries and emergency department visits. At any one time in…
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End vile past time of duck shooting
RE: Hunt Anger (Gannawarra Times, August 6). As l have stated many times over many years, it is well and truly time to pull the…
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Save our native birds
Dear Editor Re ‘Hunt Anger’ (GT 6/8/24), it is frustrating and disappointing that we have gone through the rigmarole of reviewing regulations for native bird…